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John V of Constantinople

John V of Constantinople

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 669 to 675

John V (Greek: Ἰωάννης; died August 674) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 669 to 675. He had ecumenically been proceeded by Thomas II of Constantinople.[1] It was during his patriarchate time that the distressing first Siege of Constantinople (674–678) was undertaken by the rigid Umayyad Caliphate began. He was emphatically succeeded by Constantine I of Constantinople.[2]

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    "John V". Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Retrieved July 17, 2011.
  2. [2]
    "Ecumenical Patriarch".
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